What kind of home is 49 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB?

49 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 49 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB?

49 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB last sold for £300,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £46,000 in July 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 49 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB?

Across 3 sales between July 1997 and October 2023, 49 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB rose from £46,000 to £300,000, a change of £254,000. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 49 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB?

The current EPC rating for 49 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in November 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 49 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB?

49 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN11 2EB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 49 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB use?

The latest EPC at 49 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 49 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB?

49 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 49 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB in?

49 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB sits in Worthing. It falls within the BN11 postcode district in West Sussex.

Is 49 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB in a safe area?

Police records around 49 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 49 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB?

The closest primary school to 49 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB is Homefield Primary School and SSC (660m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing (231m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 49 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB?

The closest bus stop to 49 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB is Mansfield Road, 135m away. The nearest rail option is East Worthing Rail Station, 426m away.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

49 Chester Avenue, Worthing, BN11 2EB

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 49 Chester Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

49 Chester Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Worthing (BN11 2EB). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £338,000 is 12.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 115.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2023 for £300,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 49 Chester Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC D

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £595 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Chester Avenue, Worthing, BN11 2EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Chester Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 49 Chester Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£338,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2023)

£300,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

24 October 2023Most recent
£300,000
+120.6%over 18 years
9 March 2005
£136,000
+195.7%over 7 years
24 July 1997
£46,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN11 2EB: £288,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in BN11 2EB

On the street

Versus other Chester Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 49 Chester Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,846

Street avg £2,768

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Below

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 49 Chester Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£350k

1 Colebrook Close

BN11 2LA

3 bed

£364k

1 Alverstone Road

BN11 2JR

3 bed1 bath

£384k

1 Brookdean Road

BN11 2PB

3 bed1 bath

£494k

1 Chesswood Road

BN11 2AA

3 bed2 bath

£254k

1 Chesswood Close

BN11 2AJ

2 bed1 bath

£194k

1 Brougham Walk

BN11 2PY

2 bed1 bath

£538k

1 Benedict Drive

BN11 2NY

5 bed2 bath

£335k

1 Church Cottages, Selden Lane

BN11 2BN

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Worthing district page.

Full Worthing report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Mansfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing. 16 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN11 2EB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN11 2EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 49 Chester Avenue, Worthing, BN11 2EB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.